We work to keep people and the environment safe from pipeline hazards
"The cleanup is happening at Skull Creek after a pipeline owned by Holly Energy Partners leaked July 8, releasing about 1,000 barrels of crude oil into the creek.
EPA said the spill affected a little more than a mile of creek shoreline, which feeds into the Cimarron River"
"Clean up efforts near Cushing are still underway after a 42,000 gallon oil spill happened more than a month ago."
Clean Up Efforts Continue After Oil Spill Near Cushing
Clean up efforts near Cushing are still underway after a 42,000 gallon oil spill happened more than a month ago.
www.news9.com
"They say the Capitol Operating Group had a release from a corroded pipeline between the salt water tank and an injection well located in Red Valley on Aug. 7."
"Navajo Nation officials say an oil spill has been stopped from reaching a tributary to the San Juan River and clean-up work continues at Standing Redrock Creek."
Oil spill stopped from reaching tributary on Navajo Nation - AZPM
Up to 80 barrels of brine water were released.
www.azpm.org
“More than two dozen organizations along with Oregon lawmakers are calling on the state’s Department of Justice to investigate Oregon’s largest natural gas utility over what they claim is false advertising to the public and in schools.”
Oregon lawmakers, groups demand investigation over NW Natural‘s gas claims
Oregon lawmakers and dozens of critics are calling on the state‘s Department of Justice to investigate Oregon...
linkprotect.cudasvc.com
“Polk County Supervisors are drafting a letter to object to Navigator CO2 Venture's proposed 1,300-mile pipeline project, multiple supervisors tell Axios.”
Polk County will vote to oppose Iowa pipeline project
The route would cross 33 of Iowa's 99 counties, including the northeast portion of Polk.
linkprotect.cudasvc.com
On Wednesday August 10, the Pipeline Safety Trust (PST) hosted the @PHMSA_DOT Accident Investigation Division.
New Smart Pig Blog post about it here 👇
https://pstrust.org/touring-whatcom-creek-with-phmsas-accident-and-investigation-division/
"Boston will seek to restrict natural gas use in new buildings by taking part in a new program that allows Massachusetts towns and cities to adopt local gas bans."
Boston will pursue natural gas ban in new buildings
Mayor Michelle Wu said Boston will seek to take part in a recently approved demonstration project that will allow ...
www.spglobal.com
“The deal with Manchin included commitments for oil and gas lease sales, money for carbon capture technology favored by the petroleum industry and the promise of a new bill to ease the permitting process for pipelines.”
POLITICO Pro: ‘We've been sold out’: Enviro justice advocates slam Biden's climate compromise
Even members of one of the president's advisory councils say communities burdened by pollution are being shortchanged ...
linkprotect.cudasvc.com
"A proposed Northeast pipeline expansion could test the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s approach to scrutinizing demand for new natural gas infrastructure at a time when a slew of states are trying to use less of the fossil fuel."
E&E News: N.J. pipeline project could shake up FERC gas reviews
New Jersey officials are pushing back on a pipeline company’s claims that its natural gas project is needed ...
subscriber.politicopro.com
"Navigator’s pipeline, like similar pipelines proposed by other companies including Summit Carbon Solutions, has run into opposition from property owners and environmental activists."
Carbon pipeline company moves headquarters to west Omaha
Navigator CO2's move marks a step up in its investments in Nebraska, where it plans to build over 100 miles of...
www.kpvi.com
"FERC staff is asking the owner of a planned LNG facility in Texas, for more information about how it will impact low-income communities and communities of color as the agency works to comply with a federal court's directive to redo the project's permit."
POLITICO Pro: FERC staff asks Texas LNG facility owner to detail environmental justice impacts
subscriber.politicopro.com